11 May What does a mortgage broker do for you in 2026? There are some jobs people think they understand until they actually have to use the person who does them. Mortgage advisor is one of t... Continue reading
21 Apr Irish intermediary insider – some news for financial advisors (and people into that kind of thing) Tuesday, 21 April 2026 — briefing for Irish financial intermediaries Howrya, Three things matter today. One: VHI's April/May price hik... Continue reading
The Irish mortgage rate gap Is closing, but don’t celebrate just yet! There is a peculiar kind of optimism that sweeps through Irish financial commentary every time our mortgage rates edge a fraction close... Continue reading
07 Apr This blog is almost 20 years old! I don't think anybody in Ireland has ever spent as many years focusing on continuous coverage of mortgages and financial brokering than... Continue reading
07 Apr When it comes to mortgages, Britain may be admitting what the Irish won’t. Loan to income rules are cooked. There’s a funny thing about mortgage regulation: everybody pretends it’s about prudence, right up until prudence starts looking a lot l... Continue reading
06 Apr Mortgage broker Dublin: why using one can make more sense than going it alone If you are looking for a mortgage broker in Dublin, the first thing worth saying is this: getting a mortgage is not nearly as simple as... Continue reading
29 Sep Fewer advisors – what does it mean? (efficiency) Recent news in the UK showed that in just one year there are 11% fewer advisors working in the mortgage advice space. This is likely a ... Continue reading
A big welcome to Michael Dowling Within the Irish mortgage market there are a handful of experts who are not only titans of industry, but who are also called upon regul... Continue reading
30 Sep The Importance of Pre-Approval in the Mortgage Process The journey to homeownership is both exciting and complex, often filled with numerous steps and considerations. Among these, securing a... Continue reading
23 Sep The Role of a Mortgage Broker: How We Can Help You Secure Your Dream Home The Role of a Mortgage Broker: How We Can Help You Secure Your Dream Home Buying a home is one of the most significant financial decis... Continue reading
02 Aug Refinancing Your Mortgage: When and How It Could Help You Refinancing your mortgage can be a strategic financial move, offering numerous benefits depending on your circumstances. Understanding ... Continue reading
26 Jul DIY Home Improvement Projects to Boost Your Home’s Value and How This Could Affect Your Mortgage Improving your home can have a significant impact on its market value, which in turn can affect your mortgage terms and options. Whethe... Continue reading